NHS Suggested Summer Reading for Foreign Language Students
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NHS Suggested Summer Reading for Foreign Language Students
NHS Suggested Summer Reading for Foreign Language Students: 2013 These are suggested titles for students who like to read and are looking for interesting books that relate to multiculturalism and language learning. Students will not be tested on this reading material, but can earn extra credit in September by having an interesting literary conversation with a Foreign Language Teacher or the Librarian regarding the book(s) read from this list over the summer. Spanish 1 City of Beasts by Isabel Allende How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents by Julia Alvarez The Stories of Eva Luna by Isabel Allende What the Moon Saw by Laura Resau Spanish 2 or 3 Bless Me Ultima by Rudolfo Anaya Captain Alatriste (and series) by Arturo Perez-Reverte Daughter of Fortune by Isabel Allende House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende The King’‛s Gold by Yxta Maya Murray Queen Jade by Yxta Maya Murray The Queen of Water by Laura Resau Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon When I Was Puerto Rican by Esmeralda Santiago Zorro by Isabel Allende Spanish 4 The Boy Kings of Texas: a Memoir by Domingo Martinez Cathedral of the Sea by Idelfonso Falcones One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez Spanish 5 Cien Anos de Soledad por Gabriel Garcia Marquez La Casa de los Espiritus por Isabel Allende La Catedral del Mar por Idelfonso Falcones Relato de un Naufrago por Gabriel Garcia Marquez Sonar en Cubano por Cristina Garcia French 1 The French Way by Ross Steele Pauvre Anne by Blaine Ray Postcards from France by Megan McNeill Libby French 2 Le Chandail by Sheldon Cohen Les Doigts Rouges by Marc Villard Un Ete Pas Comme Les Autres by Huguette Zahler (Honors) Krik? Krak! by Edwidge Danticat L’‛Oeil du Loup by Daniel Pennac Pauvre Anne by Blaine Ray (CP) Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti by Frances Temple Le Vol de la Joconde by Huguette Zahler (Honors) French 3 Le Ble en Herbe by Colette Les Lettres de Mon Moulin by Alphonse Daudet Pepe la Boulange by Yvon Mauffret Le Petit Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupery Poil de Carotte by Jules Renard Suivez la Piste by Emile de Harven Les Vacances du Petit Nicolas by Rene Goscinny French 4 L’‛Aine des Orphelins by Tierno Monenembo Le Chateau de Ma Mere by Marcel Pagnol Les Contes du Chat Perche by Marcel Ayme L’‛Enfant Ocean by Jean-Claude Mourlevat La Gloire de Mon Pere by Marcel Pagnol La Grammaire est une Chanson Douce by Erik Orsenna Le Temps des Secrets by Marcel Pagnol French 5 Entre les Murs by Francois Begandeau Latin 1 any Roman Mysteries series titles by Caroline Lawrence Latin 2 The Eagle of the Ninth by Rosemary Sutcliff any title from Marcus Didius Falco Mysteries series by Lindsey Davis Latin 3 The Beacon at Alexandria by Gillian Bradshaw Cleopatra’‛s Heir by Gillian Bradshaw Render Unto Caesar by Gillian Bradshaw Conspirata by Robert Harris Imperium by Robert Harris Pompeii by Robert Harris Latin 4 any title from the Novels of Ancient Rome series by Steven Saylor Trip to Italy The Agony and the Ecstasy: A Biographical Novel of Michelangelo by Irving Stone any title from the Commissario Guido Brunetti Mystery series by Donna Leon Arabic 1 Figs and Fate: Stories about Growing Up in the Arab World Today by Elsa Marston Habibi by Naomi Shihab Nye Samir and Yonatan by Daniella Carmi A Stone in My Hand by Cathryn Clinton Zahra’‛s Paradise by Amir Arabic 2 Calligrapher’‛s Secret by Rafik Schami Damascus Nights by Rafik Schami The Dark Side of Love by Rafik Schami Modern Arabic Stories: A Bilingual Reader by Ronak Husni and Daniel Newman A Palace in the Old Village by Tahar Ben Jelloun Road to Damascus by Elaine Rippey Imady